… Rindt (TU/e and DIFFER) tested 3D-printed prototype holders for liquid metal in DIFFER's research facility Magnum-PSI and discovered that a … together to form helium and release tremendous amounts of energy which can be harvested. To build fusion plants …
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… Components weighing hundreds of tons and stretching for tens of meters arrived at the ITER site at … in southern France over the past months. There, researchers, engineers and companies from 35 countries are … Westerhof, head of the DIFFER research theme on Fusion Energy : "At DIFFER we contribute to ITER through our …
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… Modelling and MHD group develops theory and numerical tools for modelling of fusion plasmas. The group has two main lines of research: 1) Edge Plasma and Divertor Physics, and 2) Core plasma heating and stability. 1) In the research line of edge plasma and divertor modelling, we …
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… 17, 2020 Tijs Wijkamp won the Shell Graduation Award for Physics 2020 for the master project he carried out at … Wijkamp, photo Bart van Overbeeke Award Ceremony DIFFER researcher Wijkamp feels honored to receive the Shell … filters, one can better constrain their location and energy than previously possible. Wijkamp: “I remember the …
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… its headquarters to the new building of the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research (DIFFER) on the campus of Eindhoven University of …
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… Upgraded Pilot-PSI (UPP) The new research facility Upgraded Pilot-PSI (UPP) aims to contribute to the research of dynamic and steady-state plasma-material … UPP is equipped with operando NRA-p and RBS analysis for elemental sample characterization. 1-3 MeV 4 He and 3 …
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… developments of electrification, electrochemistry and the energy transition? Join the online Dutch conference on … Friday 26 June 2020, 13:00 - 16:30 You will receive a link for the online event a few days before the conference Please … experts Dr Jiang Kejun, director of the Energy Research Institute (ERI), National Development and Reform …
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… of plasma physics with machine learning techniques, DIFFER researchers developed a new ultrafast neural network model … in the fusion reactor up to 100.000 times faster than before: a vital tool to optimize the performance of future … at extreme temperatures to form helium and release clean energy. The behavior of the plasma is not easy to predict: …
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… Fiona Elam wins presentation prize at Gordon Research Seminar Published on August 18, 2016 PhD candidate … efficient way to create high quality encapsulation films for flexible solar cells using a plasma environment. The … thin materials with properties that can be tailored to applications from gas separation to moisture barriers. In …
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… of a vapour cloud catching and redistributing the energy from the incoming plasma in the reactor. The work … indicates that liquid metal walls are a promising concept for future fusion reactors like DEMO. ITER fusion … With preparations for the ITER fusion project ongoing, some researchers are looking beyond it, to the first …
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… Wall material for fusion reactor survives hellish conditions Published on … withstand at least a year of full power operations, write researchers at DIFFER and ITER in Physica Scripta . The team … Magnum-PSI facility at the Dutch Institute for Fundamental Energy Research DIFFER in Eindhoven. Magnum-PSI is the only …
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… offering interesting and sometimes unexpected opportunities for collaboration. This notion applies even more strongly to … controlling and sensitive detection that are used in high-energy physics and astronomy, can also be extremely useful in marine research and nanofabrication. There are many more examples. …
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… Charging up: a plasma electrode for high throughput sustainable electrochemistry Published on September 01, 2020 DIFFER is going to research a novel plasma-aided electrochemical reactor … efficient medium to channel electrical power into chemical energy! DIFFER researcher Floran Peeters: “In this project, …
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… under the intense conditions. To tackle this challenge, researchers are exploring liquid metals like lithium and ask … thesis on this topic. Imagine a world powered by the same force that fuels the Sun: clean, safe, and virtually limitless energy. That’s the promise of nuclear fusion, a process …
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… Tijs Wijkamp’s answer is: simply by looking! During his PhD research at the TU/e and DIFFER fusion groups, he used … is emitted by the particles in the exhaust. By combining information from multiple cameras, we can deduce what … my research, I’ve developed a new method to estimate the energy and location of runaway electrons using camera images …
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